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28 Aug 2026 at 14:25

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22 Apr 2025 at 14:05

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10 Mar 2025 at 12:26

Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

Peabody Trust procured a nationwide housing-stock programme covering 24/7/365 responsive repairs, planned preventative maintenance and some planned replacement of mechanical and electrical plant and equipment under a term alliance contract. The work was divided into three service areas: fire safety equipment, including alarms, extinguishers, smoke ventilation, generators, UPS, evacuation alert and emergency voice systems; security and communications equipment, including door entry, access control, gates, shutters, warden call, CCTV, aerials and integrated reception systems; and electrical building services, including domestic and communal testing, remedial repairs, emergency lighting, lightning protection, height safety systems and photovoltaic equipment. Delivery covered North West London, North East London, South London, North East Counties and North West Counties, with some records describing the wider area as the United Kingdom.

The procurement is complete and was run as a selective restricted procedure. The response deadline, following amendments, was 6 May 2025 at 12 noon. The overall estimated value was £320,000,000. Contracts were signed on 15 August 2026. Fire safety maintenance was awarded to East West Connect (£20,000,000), Fixatex (£18,000,000), Lightside (£12,000,000), Purdy Contracts (£10,000,000) and Alphatrack Systems (£2,000,000) for Areas A to E respectively. Security and communications maintenance went to East West Connect (£22,000,000), Fixatex (£22,000,000), Purdy Contracts (£21,000,000), Openview Security Solutions (£7,500,000) and Evans & Shea (£7,500,000). Electrical maintenance went to East West Connect (£32,000,000), Fixatex (£25,000,000), Niblock (Builders) (£19,000,000), Purdy Contracts (£16,000,000) and Evans & Shea (£12,000,000). Each contract has a 3,600-day period, with an initial five-year term and optional five-year extension. Evaluation was 60% quality and 40% price; eight bids were recorded for each fire and security area and nine for each electrical area.

This procurement demonstrates sustained, multi-area demand from Peabody for integrated building-services maintenance across housing stock, with work spanning compliance-critical fire systems, security and communications assets, and electrical installations. A credible future competitor would need 24/7/365 responsive-repair capability alongside planned preventative maintenance, planned plant and equipment replacement, testing and remedial work. Relevant technical depth includes fire alarms and extinguishers, smoke ventilation, emergency voice systems, access control, CCTV, automated gates and shutters, communal electrical testing, emergency lighting, lightning protection, height safety and photovoltaic systems. Suppliers should be able to operate across several geographic areas and manage long-term alliance delivery at substantial scale. The competition attracted eight bids in fire and security areas and nine in electrical areas, indicating a sizeable and capable supplier market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PE0602 Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Repairs, Maintenance and Compliance Programme

Notice Description

The Procurement is in relation to a 24/7/365 day to day responsive repairs and planned preventative maintenance service to various mechanical and electrical building installations, together with some planned replacements of plant and equipment to our housing stock under a Term Alliance Contract. The work ('Tasks') are split into three Lots that are in turn divided into five geographical Areas.

Lot Information

Lot 1 Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance - Area A North West London

Fire Safety Equipment maintenance to include: *Fire alarms *Fire extinguishers *AOV smoke ventilation systems *Bin chute testing and dampers *Generators *Uninterruptible Power Supplies ('UPS') testing *Evacuation alert systems & emergency voice communication systems

Options: a. The initial contract term (5 years); b. The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 1 Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance - Area B - North East London

Lot 1: Fire Safety Equipment maintenance to include: *Fire alarms *Fire extinguishers *AOV smoke ventilation systems *Bin chute testing and dampers *Generators *Uninterruptible Power Supplies ('UPS') testing *Evacuation alert systems & emergency voice communication systems

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 1 Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance - Area C - South London

Lot 1: Fire Safety Equipment maintenance to include: *Fire alarms *Fire extinguishers *AOV smoke ventilation systems *Bin chute testing and dampers *Generators *Uninterruptible Power Supplies ('UPS') testing *Evacuation alert systems & emergency voice communication systems

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 1 Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance - North East Counties

Lot 1: Fire Safety Equipment maintenance to include: *Fire alarms *Fire extinguishers *AOV smoke ventilation systems *Bin chute testing and dampers *Generators *Uninterruptible Power Supplies ('UPS') testing *Evacuation alert systems & emergency voice communication systems

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 1 Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance - Area E North West Counties

Lot 1: Fire Safety Equipment maintenance to include: *Fire alarms *Fire extinguishers *AOV smoke ventilation systems *Bin chute testing and dampers *Generators *Uninterruptible Power Supplies ('UPS') testing *Evacuation alert systems & emergency voice communication systems

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 2 Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance - Area A - North West London

Lot 2: Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance to include: *Door Entry Systems *Access Control equipment *Automated gates, doors and shutters *Warden Call systems *CCTV *TV aerials *Integrated Reception Systems ('IRS')

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 2 Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance - Area B - North East London

Lot 2: Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance to include: *Door Entry Systems *Access Control equipment *Automated gates, doors and shutters *Warden Call systems *CCTV *TV aerials *Integrated Reception Systems ('IRS')

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 2 Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance - Area C - South London

Lot 2: Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance to include: *Door Entry Systems *Access Control equipment *Automated gates, doors and shutters *Warden Call systems *CCTV *TV aerials *Integrated Reception Systems ('IRS')

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 2 Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance - Area D - North East Counties

Lot 2: Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance to include: *Door Entry Systems *Access Control equipment *Automated gates, doors and shutters *Warden Call systems *CCTV *TV aerials *Integrated Reception Systems ('IRS')

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 2 Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance - Area E - North West Counties

Lot 2: Security Systems and Communication Equipment Maintenance to include: *Door Entry Systems *Access Control equipment *Automated gates, doors and shutters *Warden Call systems *CCTV *TV aerials *Integrated Reception Systems ('IRS')

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance - Area A - North West London

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance to include: *Domestic and Communal Electrical Testing and remedial repairs *Emergency lighting testing *Lightning protection maintenance *Height safety system maintenance *Photovoltaic equipment maintenance

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance - Area B - North East London

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance to include: *Domestic and Communal Electrical Testing and remedial repairs *Emergency lighting testing *Lightning protection maintenance *Height safety system maintenance *Photovoltaic equipment maintenance

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance - Area C - South London

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance to include: *Domestic and Communal Electrical Testing and remedial repairs *Emergency lighting testing *Lightning protection maintenance *Height safety system maintenance *Photovoltaic equipment maintenance

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance - Area D - North East Counties

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance to include: *Domestic and Communal Electrical Testing and remedial repairs *Emergency lighting testing *Lightning protection maintenance *Height safety system maintenance *Photovoltaic equipment maintenance

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance - Area E - North West Counties

Lot 3: Electrical Building Services Maintenance to include: *Domestic and Communal Electrical Testing and remedial repairs *Emergency lighting testing *Lightning protection maintenance *Height safety system maintenance *Photovoltaic equipment maintenance

Options: a.The initial contract term (5 years); b.The optional extension term (+ 5 years);

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e480
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082229-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment

31625100 - Fire-detection systems

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

32324400 - Television aerials

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

44221300 - Gates

44221400 - Shutters

44482000 - Fire-protection devices

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

45312310 - Lightning-protection works

45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

45317000 - Other electrical installation work

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

45343220 - Fire-extinguishers installation work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

50620000 - Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

71314100 - Electrical services

90650000 - Asbestos removal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£320,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£204,500,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Peabody Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 7JB
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

EAST WEST CONNECT LIMITED

Fixatex Ltd

Lightside Ltd

Purdy Contracts Ltd

Alphatrack Systems Ltd

OpenView Security Solutions Limited

Evans & Shea

Niblock (Builders) Ltd

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